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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Building an enhanced and compassionate social security system in Scotland

OPINION 21 January 2022 by Ben Macpherson
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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Minister for Social Security Ben Macpherson: "Treating people with dignity, fairness and respect will be at the heart of delivering our new Adult Disability Payment"

https://tfn.scot/opinion/building-an-enhanced-and-compassionate-social-security-system-in-scotland

Bed blocking in hospitals on the rise

NEWS 18 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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Delayed discharges in Scotland have increased 6% in the last year, with the majority of people affected aged 75 or over

https://tfn.scot/news/bed-blocking-in-hospitals-on-the-rise

Cash call as vital services face axe

NEWS 2 September 2019 by Robert Armour
Management
Campaigning charity in last gasp plea for funding

https://tfn.scot/news/cash-call-as-vital-services-face-axe

Ethical finance summit to focus on climate change

NEWS 16 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
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The flagship event will take place in Edinburgh next October.

https://tfn.scot/news/ethical-finance-summit-to-focus-on-climate-change

Citizens Advice unlocks £1.3bn for people since 2009

NEWS 27 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
The network is calling on politicians to put the cost of living at the heart of their policies.

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-advice-unlocks-1.3bn-for-people-since-2009

Inquiry into PFA charity

NEWS 15 January 2020 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
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The Charity Commission has has launched a statutory inquiry – its most serious intervention – into the charity that supports footballers

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-into-pfa-charity

Empathy training for animal offenders to be explored

NEWS 17 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Animal welfare charity OneKind has welcomed the announcement of new research.

https://tfn.scot/news/empathy-training-for-animal-offenders-to-be-explored

Charity shops to reopen

NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Sense Scotland is looking forward to its retail operations restarting, having lost out on £1m as a result of Covid-19

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-shops-to-reopen

Fresh approach needed after 87 beavers killed

NEWS 3 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Beaver Trust calls for landowners to view culls as a last resort.

https://tfn.scot/news/fresh-approach-needed-after-87-beavers-killed

Campaigners welcome early release of prisoners

NEWS 22 April 2020 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Move made to ease coronavirus threat in Scots prisons

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-early-release-of-prisoners

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2025. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.